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MUSC439

South Indian Music--Solkattu
MUSC439 SP

SectionClass Size*AvailableTimes
1 20 0

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:00:40 EST 1998 )

A course in the rhythmic repertoire of South India using a system of vocables corresponding to drum strokes. An accelerated approach to the repertoire; students will receive an introduction to the fundamentals of tala and rhythmic composition. Advanced students will study a variety of compositions in a number of talas.

MAJOR READINGS


EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Regular practice of assignments.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Strict attendance is compulsory. A second section will be open to students who have studied at least one semester of Solkattu. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Performance

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA MUSC

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Raghavan, R
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
No Major Preference Given
Permission of Instructor Required.

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998




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